Alstyle Apparel—AAA Junior Yoga Pants
Get in shape with these cotton/polyester yoga pants. Casual and comfortable with enough stretch for a perfect fit, these pants feature a drawstring, elastic waist and a relaxed styling. The slightly flared leg makes the transition between yoga class and running errands easy.
Houndstooth Is Definitely Not the Look (The New York Times)
Amid the spate of microtrends that turned up in the spring collections that ended last week was one that, if you will pardon the pun, could be a called a tale of two kitties. Oh, put your claws away. Designers, who tend to be cat people, should be allowed a little fun.
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So Soft, So Simple
Bodek and Rhodes—Ladies’ Straight-Leg Fleece Sweatpants-Bella
These sweatpants are made of a preshrunk 100 percent, combed ring-spun cotton that will have end-users reaching for them time and time again. They features a drawstring waist and a super-soft 20-single fleece knit feel for the ultimate in relaxation. The cover-stitched waistband and hem give extra detail. Available in sizes S to 2XL.
Charles River Apparel Increases Workforce by More Than 40 Percent
Charles River Apparel, a leading manufacturer of activewear, announced that the company has increased staff at its Sharon, Massachusetts-based headquarters by more than 40 percent in recent months,
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S&S Activewear—Weatherproof Ladies’ Lounge Pants
Wearers will turn heads in these fun and stylish patterned lounge pants made to match an available hoodie. These pants also feature two side-entry pockets for a casual look. The adjustable drawcord waist and open bottom hem also add detail. Let end-users cut loose and let their wildside shine.
Read MoreNo-Fear Fashionistas and Promotions
Have you ever noticed that when it comes to style, true fashionistas have no fear? They are willing to take big risks, mix up some plaid with polka dots, and even toss in some stripes just for fun.
Read More2010 Style Guide Teaser
I thought this week I would post a little teaser of the style guide I’m writing for our December issue. Since I have a little more time than usual to work on my stories, I ended up collecting a bit more material in my interviews than what’s likely going to see print. I hate wasting good information, so I’ve picked one interview, of the many I really liked, which might not get the attention it deserves in the print version of the story, and presented it below in a Q and A format. Enjoy, and look for the full story this December!
Read MoreFive Owners Join AIA Network in September
Neenah, Wisconsin-based Adventures in Advertising (AIA) announced after its record-breaking summer with 11 new owners joining the company from June to August, the company continues the trend by adding five new owners to its network in September.
Read MorePostmaster General Announces Freeze in Rates
Though the economy is starting to show signs of turning around, many small business owners and employees will find added relief in a letter sent by United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General and CEO John E. Potter.
Read MoreR.S. Owens & Co. Announces Strategic Alliance with Aetzkunst Trophies Germany
Chicago-based award supplier R.S. Owens & Co. announced a strategic alliance with Aetzkunst Trophies Germany, based in Zimmern, Germany, to be the exclusive distributor of R.S. Owens & Co. awards in the German market. Aetzkunst is one of Europe’s leading producers of awards, gifts and trophies, specializing in awards and recognition products for corporations and the sports market.
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